Re: QPSK looks like 8PSK: Need for Symbol Sync Performance Improvements at High Speed

2025-02-11 Thread Ceren Karaköse
Ceren From: discuss-gnuradio-bounces+ceren.karakose=outlook@gnu.org on behalf of Daniel Estévez Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2025 22:30 To: discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org Subject: Re: QPSK looks like 8PSK: Need for Symbol Sync Performance Improvements at High Speed Hi Ceren, The situation you descri

Re: QPSK looks like 8PSK: Need for Symbol Sync Performance Improvements at High Speed

2025-02-04 Thread Daniel Estévez
Hi Ceren, The situation you describe is not completely unusual. The Costas loop locks with a frequency error of symbol_rate / 8, which causes the 8PSK constellation you see, since there is an extra rotation of 1/8 cycles in each symbol (I am assuming you have the Costas Loop after Symbol Sync,